Head of Undergraduate Academic Programs

Nanyang Technological University; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Undergraduate Programmes Office at Nanyang Business School, NTU, seeks an experienced and collaborative Assistant Director to lead academic matters and drive programme planning and governance across undergraduate offerings.

You will engage with school leadership, faculty, university offices, students and industry partners to enhance curriculum, student experience and academic initiatives within a dynamic campus environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university; minimum 10 years of relevant working experience, ideally in education or higher education.
• Experience in academic administration, programme management, curriculum planning, student administration or governance within higher education.
• Proven supervisory experience with strong people management and leadership capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for engaging senior stakeholders.
• Strong interpersonal, analytical and organisational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee curriculum planning, forecasting, programme management and development for undergraduate programmes and related initiatives.
• Coordinate key academic administration matters including major selections and changes of programme/major.
• Provide curriculum planning guidance to students on electives, minors and second majors.
• Build and maintain relationships with academic divisions, students, university offices and external partners.
• Drive governance, policies and guidelines to support sound programme delivery and continuous improvement.
• Supervise and develop staff within the Undergraduate Programmes Office.

Skills

Curriculum planning

Programme management

Stakeholder engagement

People management

Policy development

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education administration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Undergraduate Programmes Office at Nanyang Business School, NTU, seeks an experienced and collaborative Assistant Director to lead academic matters and drive programme planning and governance across undergraduate offerings.

You will engage with school leadership, faculty, university offices, students and industry partners to enhance curriculum, student experience and academic initiatives within a dynamic campus environment.